Ransomware Avengers Assemble: Cybercrime’s New Power Trio Strikes Back!
DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin have teamed up for a strategic ransomware alliance, because why not combine forces like a cybercrime boy band? This coalition aims to boost their ransomware attacks, proving once again that crime pays, especially when you split the bill with your fellow cyber crooks.
Hot Take:
Looks like the dark side just got a little darker! With ransomware groups DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin joining forces, it seems like they’re dead-set on making your worst cyber nightmares come true. Who knew that even cybercriminals believe in teamwork makes the dream work? Next thing you know, they’ll be forming a band and headlining at Coachella…as if data breaches weren’t enough to deal with!
Key Points:
- DragonForce, LockBit, and Qilin have formed a strategic ransomware alliance.
- This partnership aims to enhance attack efficiency through shared resources and infrastructure.
- Qilin has been highly active, targeting over 200 victims in Q3 2025 alone.
- LockBit’s resurgence follows a major takedown in early 2024.
- Ransomware attacks are increasingly targeting countries like Egypt, Thailand, and Colombia.
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